Message type: E = Error
Message class:  HRPBSAT_RA - HR: Public Sector Austria II 
Message number: 018
Message text: Enter the side charge bonus point monthly
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The SAP error message HRPBSAT_RA018, which states "Enter the side charge bonus point monthly," typically relates to the SAP HR module, specifically in the context of payroll or bonus point calculations. This error usually indicates that the system requires input for a specific field related to bonus points that has not been filled out.
Cause: Missing Data: The error often arises when the required fields for side charge bonus points are not filled in the relevant infotype or configuration.
Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the payroll or bonus point calculation settings that prevents the system from processing the data correctly. Incorrect Input: The user may have entered data incorrectly or in the wrong format, leading to the system not recognizing the input.
Solution: Check Infotype Entries: Ensure that all necessary infotypes related to bonus points are correctly filled out. This may include checking the employee's master data for any missing entries. Review Configuration:
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